Martin Gardner (October 21, 1914 – May 22, 2010) was an American popular mathematics and popular science writer with interests also encompassing magic... 83 KB (9,526 words) - 11:22, 8 April 2024 |
science writer Martin Gardner (1914–2010) authored or edited over 100 books and countless articles, columns and reviews. All Gardner's works were non-fiction... 32 KB (4,065 words) - 10:49, 1 March 2024 |
Over a period of 24 years (January 1957 – December 1980), Martin Gardner wrote 288 consecutive monthly "Mathematical Games" columns for Scientific American... 32 KB (355 words) - 17:55, 27 August 2023 |
Elwyn Berlekamp (section Berlekamp and Martin Gardner) Scientific American columnist Martin Gardner and was an important member of the gifted and diverse group of people that Gardner nurtured and acted as a conduit... 13 KB (1,221 words) - 03:56, 6 April 2024 |
writer Martin Gardner. G4G organizes conferences where people who have been inspired by or have a strong personal connection to Martin Gardner can meet... 12 KB (1,280 words) - 10:23, 12 September 2023 |
John Horton Conway (section Conway and Martin Gardner) pie-eating contest. Conway's career was intertwined with that of Martin Gardner. When Gardner featured Conway's Game of Life in his Mathematical Games column... 33 KB (3,386 words) - 00:24, 3 March 2024 |
and named by Martin Gardner in Scientific American in November 1977. The number gained a degree of popular attention when Martin Gardner described it... 18 KB (2,453 words) - 01:55, 7 May 2024 |
1981 and Feb. 1982). On the Wild Side (1992), Martin Gardner, pp. 18–19 On the Wild Side, 1992, Martin Gardner. Press, Frank; Siever, Raymond; Grotzinger... 39 KB (5,010 words) - 13:46, 4 May 2024 |
standards for proof regarding the study of anomalies and the paranormal. Martin Gardner wrote: "In recent years he (Truzzi) has become a personal friend of... 23 KB (2,499 words) - 18:53, 12 March 2024 |
republished in The New Martin Gardner Mathematical Library as Hexaflexagons, Probability Paradoxes, and the Tower of Hanoi. In this, Gardner traces the history... 32 KB (2,899 words) - 06:14, 2 May 2024 |
Dana S. Richards (section Martin Gardner) was a friend of Martin Gardner going back to the 1970s, and in his writing and speaking he often memorialized and popularized Gardner's work. In 2006 he... 8 KB (572 words) - 21:20, 14 August 2023 |
Puzzle Araucaria David J. Bodycombe Emily Cox Henry Dudeney Tony Fisher Martin Gardner Scott Kim Lloyd King Sam Loyd Uwe Mèffert Larry D. Nichols Henry Rathvon... 3 KB (273 words) - 03:19, 27 April 2024 |
about the Rhine case in Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science, Martin Gardner explained that he did not think the experimenters had made such obvious... 28 KB (3,318 words) - 13:41, 8 May 2024 |
to that in the GOP Congressional Committee Newsletter. In the 1970s, Martin Gardner examined the list in an article in Scientific American (later reprinted... 21 KB (2,024 words) - 18:02, 7 May 2024 |
and Carroll's commentary is given in the book The Annotated Alice by Martin Gardner. In 1868 Carroll asked his publishers, Macmillan, "Have you any means... 52 KB (5,451 words) - 20:11, 24 April 2024 |
Mark Burstein (editor) (section Martin Gardner) editor and art director of the deluxe 150th Anniversary Edition of Martin Gardner's The Annotated Alice (W. W. Norton, 2015), and of the first trade edition... 8 KB (969 words) - 17:15, 2 May 2022 |
authors have included many famous mathematicians and scientists such as Martin Gardner, John Conway, Roger Penrose, Ian Stewart, Timothy Gowers, Stephen Hawking... 11 KB (999 words) - 00:50, 14 January 2024 |
London: Macmillan. pp. 63–66. Lewis Carroll; Martin Gardner; Sir John Tenniel (2000), Martin Gardner; Sir John Tenniel (eds.), The annotated Alice:... 7 KB (826 words) - 17:55, 30 April 2024 |
1981 to be named first-team All-Pro. Gardner was born on August 31, 2000, in Detroit, Michigan. He attended Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School,... 22 KB (1,204 words) - 13:36, 27 April 2024 |
also a significant member of the Justice League. Gardner's original design is based on actor Martin Milner. Matthew Settle played the character in the... 60 KB (8,364 words) - 22:42, 27 March 2024 |
ISBN 978-0-674-28710-5. Gardner, Martin (1990). More Annotated Alice. Random House. ISBN 978-0-394-58571-0. Gardner, Martin (1993) [1960]. The Annotated... 71 KB (7,570 words) - 19:29, 25 April 2024 |
The three prisoners problem appeared in Martin Gardner's "Mathematical Games" column in Scientific American in 1959. It is mathematically equivalent to... 12 KB (2,048 words) - 00:45, 13 March 2024 |